Capital Murder

A teenager in Miami is facing murder charges after authorities say he shot and killed a local high school football coach.Police say the 15-year-old was living at the victim's home at the time of the murder. They say he had a close relationship with the defendant,...

A Wesley Chapel man is facing a murder charge in relation to a body found last month along Spring Hill Road. The case against him began when the remains of a 47-year-old woman were found on July 26 along the side of the road near Spring Lake Highway. Discovered just...

A Largo man was intoxicated and wrongly believed a firearm was not loaded when he allegedly shot and killed a woman in his home. The 42-year-old man said he had been drinking on Saturday evening when he began to manipulate a semi-automatic pistol as he sat in his...

A Tampa man is heading back to jail in Hillsborough County after a shootout with Georgia police while allegedly attempting to flee the area after a fatal shooting. The 37-year-old man is the suspect in a shooting on Tuesday at a local body shop just after noon. Police...

A trio of Polk County twentysomethings are facing murder charges on allegations that they are responsible for the deaths of three people killed near Frostproof late last week. A 26-year-old man, his 27-year-old girlfriend, and his 21-year-old brother are all accused...

A Tampa man is facing attempted murder charges after Hillsborough County authorities say he is responsible for the June shooting of another man. Detectives say the 30-year-old man shot and wounded another man on June 29, leaving him with serious injuries. They would...

A St. Petersburg man is facing homicide charges after police say he gunned down a USF student in a robbery that turned fatal. According to authorities, the 19-year-old was one of three men involved in the slaying, which took place on May 27. The victim was a...

Lawyers for a Tampa man have asked that the four murder charges he's facing be prosecuted as four separate trials instead of in one set of proceedings. Reasoning that the four charges arose from four separate episodes, the lawyers representing the 27-year-old man...

A Tampa man is facing murder and attempted murder charges after authorities say he killed his father and nearly killed his mother in a savage knife attack. Prosecutors say the 21-year-old man first came to their attention due to a 9-1-1 report by his mother of him...

A Tampa man is facing homicide charges after authorities say he shot to death a pregnant woman early in the month. Hillsborough County authorities say they were alerted to the sound of gunshots early in the pre-dawn hours of May 5 at the 1000 block of East...